Just like PC-DOS! (OK, PC BIOS)
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Good thing they got over that. My 20GB laptop would take...a while to boot.

On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 9:34 AM Vernooij, Kees (ITOP NM) - KLM <
[email protected]> wrote:

> The 3081/3084 had more weird features: each IPL it did a memory check.
> When we had to IPL due to problems in te middle of a busy day, we lost an
> extra 12-15 minutes due to that (always needless) memory check.
>
> Kees.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
> > Behalf Of Mark Jacobs - Listserv
> > Sent: 17 January, 2019 15:24
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: The WHY of the POR
> >
> > This thread brings me way back to the PORs needed for MVS/XA testing on
> > the 3081.
> >
> > Shut down production MVS/SP
> > POR to MVS/XA mode
> > Test MVS/XA
> > Shut down MVS/XA
> > POR back to MVS/370 mode
> > IPL MVS/SP
> >
> > Each POR took about 30-45 minutes from what I recall.
> >
> > Tom Conley wrote on 1/17/19 9:19 AM:
> > There is no WHY.  There is only....POR.
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